- You Sleep, You Eat, You Walk - Porrino-Redondela-PonteverdaWhen you walk for hours each day you begin to structure your day - or the day structures you - around that activity. I rise before the sun and have tea and breakfast and stretch out sore and tight Posted by MatthewCimitile in The Open Road | Feb 8, 2012
- An Aside - On Backpacking
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What is it like strapping on a 30 pound bag to your back and walking for miles through cities and countryside? It is tough. You feel the bag wit Posted by MatthewCimitile in The Open Road | Feb 8, 2012
- Test for FacebookFacebook test Posted by prevord in Don Patricio Conquers Spain | Feb 6, 2012
- That is One Long Trail - Tui to PorrinoThe camino is not like trails in the states. It is not found solely in a park or cutting just through wilderness. It meanders through a variety of settings. In a span of a few hours after Posted by MatthewCimitile in The Open Road | Feb 6, 2012
- Bienvenido a Espana - Valenca to TuiLegend has it that the bones of St. James, who scholars now say was likely the brother of Jesus, were carried by boat from Jerusalem to northwestern Spain and buried in the soil where the city of Santiago de Compostella Posted by MatthewCimitile in The Open Road | Feb 6, 2012
- BilbaoThe last stop of our Continental road-trip and there was just one thing left to do; a visit to the Gehry designed Guggenheim Bilbao.
What a spectacular building. I love Gehry’s work Posted by sonnoz in MichaelSonia | Feb 6, 2012
- San Sebastian
One of my favourite cities, San Sebastian too lost a little of its vibrancy in the post summer cool down, but it was still a beautiful place to see. The lovely seafront promenade was fille Posted by sonnoz in MichaelSonia | Feb 5, 2012
- MadridThanks to some very lucky timing, we happened to be in Madrid at the same time as some unexpected friends. My friend James was there as part of his MBA studies and upon arranging to meet up with him we Posted by sonnoz in MichaelSonia | Feb 5, 2012
- GranadaVALENCIA
On the way to Granada we passed through Valencia and stopped at the fantastic Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias (or City of Arts and Sciences) for a wander through its futuristic landscape.
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- ThanksgivingThanksgiving was amazing!! I was soo impressed! I am so excited about how it all turned out. It definitely exceeded my expectations of Thanksgiving in Spain. So, Camille and I had been talking about doing our own Thanksgiving but towards Posted by kellyrburns in El Viaje es el Destino | Feb 4, 2012
- HalloweenNot gonna lie, it wasn’t my favorite Halloween. Europe just doesn’t do it the same over here! First of all, they just don’t get as into it as we do here. It is still a new thing to Spain and Posted by kellyrburns in El Viaje es el Destino | Feb 4, 2012
- Sarah en Madrid!!I got the lovely surprise just one week ahead that Sarah was going to come visit me!! Our reunion was epic! After going over 5 months (with the exception of one day) without seeing each other, it was quite the Posted by kellyrburns in El Viaje es el Destino | Feb 4, 2012
- GYPSYLAND!
a creek that runs through the city of Granada aka LAND OF THE GYPSIES!
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- PijamasThis last week was both maravillosa and horrible at the same time, mostly because I was sick at the beginning of it and thought I was going to die. Then after that, we went to the aquarium in Gijón and Posted by Locksharp in Oviedo-a-go-go | Feb 4, 2012
- Los Ultimos DiasSadly, as I sit here typing this blog I am at my kitchen table in New Jersey. Next to/around me are Sun Chips, a phone charger plugged directly into the wall, and a bathroom whose toilet doesn't flush with the Posted by Smarks17 in Granada 2012 | Feb 3, 2012
- Our Barcelona Top TenIn no particular order, here are ten things that we loved about Barcelona...
1. Our hostel...
We all know that hostels are great when you are eighteen...but they are especially sweet in the off-season when you are travelling as a family! Posted by clarkesabroad in The Clarke's Magical Mystery Tour | Feb 3, 2012
- BarcelonaWith the first van disaster preventing us from reaching Spain as planned in the summer, we were eager to start exploring now that we had finally arrived. Sadly thunderstorms prevented us from enjoying everything Barcelona had to offer but we Posted by sonnoz in MichaelSonia | Feb 3, 2012
- 2 Feb - Comedera en ValenciaOur permits for entry into Morocco aren't valid until tomorrow, so today we stayed in Valencia. For me, 24 hours in Spain means one thing - time to put my game-face on: typical breakfast, hot chocolate and "churros" for mid-morning Posted by drewgagne in The Liberian Express | Feb 2, 2012
- Feb 1 - Luxembourg - ValenciaThe weather finally cleared up enough for us to get out of Luxembourg. We first flew to Lyon, where we stopped for fuel. We landed at the small municipal airport, instead of the interntional one, so there wasn't much in Posted by drewgagne in The Liberian Express | Feb 2, 2012
- Majorca's hidden gemThe enchanting Puerto Pollensa (aka Port de Pollenca) is located in the less crowded north west of the largest of the Balearic islands.
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- Barcelona day 2!!What a great thing to be able to say that I woke up on a Saturday morning in Barcelona, Spain. Although the weather was rainy (and stayed that way on and off the entire day), I couldn't have been more Posted by Smarks17 in Granada 2012 | Feb 1, 2012
- Barcelona!!! (day 1)So for starters, once again, lo siento muchhoooo about being so delayed about getting this entry in, in a tolerable amount of time, but come on, would you rather me sit on my bed at home and write about my Posted by Smarks17 in Granada 2012 | Feb 1, 2012
- My Daily LifeSo now that I'm starting to get into a schedule, it'd probably be a good time to explain my daily life here, which is very different from my life in Los Angeles. Mondays and Wednesday I don't start class until Posted by taylorwolfson in Una Mesa En La Esquina, Por Favor | Jan 31, 2012
- PeniscolaOn a UK quiz show people were asked to name a Spanish costa, and bottom of their list was the Costa Del Azahar.
Now for those who do not know, the Costa Del Azahar centres around Posted by BIGBROS in Peniscola....unknown Costa in Spain | Jan 31, 2012
- The planning is almost as good as the goingMany backroads lead to nowhere in particular
Yes, were off to the USA again in May (more details later). We hope you'll be able us to follow us when we depart Bag End Posted by Johnash in Just Drive! John & Bob in the USA: 2012 | Jan 30, 2012